champx Joined Nov 8, 2010 Messages 72 Reaction score 10 Location france "la rochelle" Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Aug 29, 2011 #1 my new project: a swing-bike with a big wheel in the rear and other small details I made with my bent tube rear wheel was widened by me Here are the first pictures
my new project: a swing-bike with a big wheel in the rear and other small details I made with my bent tube rear wheel was widened by me Here are the first pictures
scrumblero Pro Member Joined Sep 18, 2010 Messages 3,639 Reaction score 928 Location S.F. bay area Rating - 100% 2 0 0 Aug 29, 2011 #2 Re: swing monster bike :shock: thats gonna be insane!! nice job on the rim,you should do a how to on that!
Re: swing monster bike :shock: thats gonna be insane!! nice job on the rim,you should do a how to on that!
champx Joined Nov 8, 2010 Messages 72 Reaction score 10 Location france "la rochelle" Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Aug 29, 2011 #3 Re: swing monster bike thank you! for the wheel, you have to take a steel wheel like this: not like that because it is a bad weld: cut between the spoke holes with a small grinder placed on the floor, hold it firmly and turn the rim to get a straight cut after simply rolling a sheet of good size and welded together the pieces of rim
Re: swing monster bike thank you! for the wheel, you have to take a steel wheel like this: not like that because it is a bad weld: cut between the spoke holes with a small grinder placed on the floor, hold it firmly and turn the rim to get a straight cut after simply rolling a sheet of good size and welded together the pieces of rim
champx Joined Nov 8, 2010 Messages 72 Reaction score 10 Location france "la rochelle" Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Aug 29, 2011 #4 Re: swing monster bike I'm looking for a large hub (170 mm) coaster brake, a banana seat and a tire type dragster in 26x3 Do you know a good shop that offers delivery in France for not too expensive?
Re: swing monster bike I'm looking for a large hub (170 mm) coaster brake, a banana seat and a tire type dragster in 26x3 Do you know a good shop that offers delivery in France for not too expensive?
champx Joined Nov 8, 2010 Messages 72 Reaction score 10 Location france "la rochelle" Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Aug 31, 2011 #5 Re: swing monster bike
DesignIt Joined Nov 30, 2006 Messages 160 Reaction score 7 Location Magnolia, Texas Rating - 100% 1 0 0 Aug 31, 2011 #6 Re: swing monster bike The frame to fork transition is beautiful! This is going to be a work of art!
UnDerzon3 Joined May 8, 2011 Messages 116 Reaction score 12 Location Östhammar, Sweden Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Sep 1, 2011 #7 Re: swing monster bike looks really good so far, keep up the great work one question tho, how r u planing on doing the hub for the rearwheel? are you going to widen that aswell? and will it have brakes, gears, freewheeling etc?
Re: swing monster bike looks really good so far, keep up the great work one question tho, how r u planing on doing the hub for the rearwheel? are you going to widen that aswell? and will it have brakes, gears, freewheeling etc?
champx Joined Nov 8, 2010 Messages 72 Reaction score 10 Location france "la rochelle" Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Sep 1, 2011 #8 Re: swing monster bike thanks the hub is expanded homemade following images: frame (there will be a change because it can not please me completely) the beginning of the crank
Re: swing monster bike thanks the hub is expanded homemade following images: frame (there will be a change because it can not please me completely) the beginning of the crank
Riverbend Bicycles Joined May 26, 2008 Messages 123 Reaction score 31 Location Worland, Wyoming Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Sep 1, 2011 #9 Re: swing monster bike Man, you've got me excited now. I can't wait to see that crank. Is that a spoke threading tool. If so, where did you get it? Excellent work so far.
Re: swing monster bike Man, you've got me excited now. I can't wait to see that crank. Is that a spoke threading tool. If so, where did you get it? Excellent work so far.
champx Joined Nov 8, 2010 Messages 72 Reaction score 10 Location france "la rochelle" Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Sep 2, 2011 #10 Re: swing monster bike thank you! This is a precision tap I do not know where to find it, I find it on a swap meet remember, it was that: to that no finish actually
Re: swing monster bike thank you! This is a precision tap I do not know where to find it, I find it on a swap meet remember, it was that: to that no finish actually
A AKB Joined Jun 4, 2011 Messages 218 Reaction score 0 Location Northern Illinois Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Sep 5, 2011 #11 Re: swing monster bike That crank sprocket is incredible 8)
FatBoy Joined May 27, 2011 Messages 1,152 Reaction score 43 Location Pismo Beach Ca Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Sep 8, 2011 #12 Re: swing monster bike Very cool Idea,great job! 8)
champx Joined Nov 8, 2010 Messages 72 Reaction score 10 Location france "la rochelle" Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Sep 12, 2011 #13 Re: swing monster bike thanks modified frame, before: after: my new tire on the rim: pieces of hub: machined hub: final hub:
Re: swing monster bike thanks modified frame, before: after: my new tire on the rim: pieces of hub: machined hub: final hub:
Gold Street Customs Joined Mar 24, 2008 Messages 6,387 Reaction score 283 Location UPPER LAKE C.A. est 1854 Rating - 100% 14 0 0 Sep 12, 2011 #14 Re: swing monster bike THIS BIKE IS SICK!!!!!!!that's a good thing.......
Galtbacken Joined Sep 9, 2008 Messages 2,325 Reaction score 5 Location Torsby, Sweden Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Sep 13, 2011 #15 Re: swing monster bike Awesome build! champx said: Click to expand... ^That's really cool!!
R rustymotors Joined Jan 7, 2008 Messages 460 Reaction score 0 Location Bloomington, In Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Sep 13, 2011 #16 Re: swing monster bike WOW!!!
U user 135 Joined Dec 4, 2006 Messages 10,825 Reaction score 863 Rating - 100% 3 0 0 Sep 13, 2011 #17 Re: swing monster bike Phenomenal work.
Hammond Eggz Joined Jun 29, 2009 Messages 1,080 Reaction score 76 Location SoCal Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Sep 13, 2011 #18 Re: swing monster bike :shock:
kingfish254 BUILD COOL BIKES AND HAVE FUN!! Pro Member Joined Aug 31, 2009 Messages 34,543 Reaction score 50,901 Location Historic Savannah Rating - 100% 130 0 0 Sep 13, 2011 #19 Re: swing monster bike Galtbacken said: Awesome build! champx said: Click to expand... ^That's really cool!! Click to expand... +10,000,000
Re: swing monster bike Galtbacken said: Awesome build! champx said: Click to expand... ^That's really cool!! Click to expand... +10,000,000
champx Joined Nov 8, 2010 Messages 72 Reaction score 10 Location france "la rochelle" Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Sep 13, 2011 #20 Re: swing monster bike thanks a lot!! you also did a great job! :wink: I need to change or repeat the same then as it cranck does not fall in front of the wheel .... but the new will be as beautiful! I mounted the rear wheel to mock-up the bike, Sounds good so far it's laaaarge! :mrgreen: the position is quite high but comfortable! I need to change the handlebar holder those present in the picture is provisionally
Re: swing monster bike thanks a lot!! you also did a great job! :wink: I need to change or repeat the same then as it cranck does not fall in front of the wheel .... but the new will be as beautiful! I mounted the rear wheel to mock-up the bike, Sounds good so far it's laaaarge! :mrgreen: the position is quite high but comfortable! I need to change the handlebar holder those present in the picture is provisionally